The NOPD is investigating a reported auto theft incident that occurred on December 21, 2023, in the 3500 block of Garden Oaks Drive, and seeking four suspects in connection with this investigation.

At about 8:08 a.m. on December 21, an NOPD Fourth District officer was notified of a possible stolen vehicle parked in a parking lot in the 3200 block of Memorial Park Drive. The officer responded and viewed vehicle and found evidence of it having been stolen. After identifying the vehicle’s owner, the individual was notified. The owner told police that he had last seen his vehicle after parking it on December 20. When he returned to the location on the morning of December 21, he found the vehicle was missing and notified police.

The pictured unknown subjects were seen exiting the victim’s vehicle in the 3200 Block of Memorial Park Drive in the hours following the incident.

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.